Nets history includes California player Justin Hamilton from 2016

The Brooklyn Nets have had players from California throughout their history in the NBA and ABA. Among them is Justin Hamilton, who played for the Nets during the 2016 season after being drafted 45th overall in 2012 by the Philadelphia 76ers. Before joining Brooklyn, he played for the Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, and Minnesota Timberwolves. In his final NBA season, Hamilton averaged 6.9 points and 4.1 rebounds per game for the Nets, contributing to the team's continued search for talent from across the country.

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